Specifications

The Samsung Galaxy S III has a 5MP camera which teams up with 720p HD video recording so you don't miss any of the action. The Android 4.0 Ice cream sandwich operating system (upgradable to 4.1 Jelly Bean) means you're always ready to be first out of the blocks.

General

Display

480 x 800 px

Vibrate alert

Yes

Rather than using a ringtone, the vibrate function alerts you to incoming calls or text messages by discreetly vibrating.

Quadband

Yes

Use your phone abroad on most continents, including the Americas.

Size

121.6 x 63 x 9.9mm

Triband

Yes

Usually known as 'tri-band' phones, these can connect to mobile networks in Europe and the USA. You'll also need to make sure your UK network offers service in the place you're visiting.

Storage

8GB

Camera resolution

5 megapixels

Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean)

Yes

The operating system will manage the applications, programs and hardware.

Internal phone memory

1 GB RAM

Features

features

Handsfree speakerphone

Yes

If your mobile phone has a built-in speaker you can use it to have hands free conversations or share music with friends. (Dependent on your handset's features)

Keyboard

Operating system

Android

Different smartphones have different operating systems that manage all the programs on the phone, making sure each one runs efficiently. Operating systems also provide a platform for developers to make apps.

Voice dialling

Yes

This feature allows you to call people in your address book just by saying their name into the phone. With no need to scroll through contact lists or type in a name, this is the ultimate hands-free feature.